I have a 1992 60hp evinrude that I have been having problems with. It just doesn't want to start. It acts like the battery is dead and will barely turn the starter over. Sometimes it will just click at the solenoid. I just bought a brand new battery and checked it with 2 more and same thing. I...
I have a 89 200hp that is not getting spark to the plug on the bottom cylinder . I tried switching a coil that know is good and still no spark. I switched the wire coming from the power pack to another coil and then that spark plug would not spark. Would that mean that its the power pack? Could...
Ok guys I need some help. I have a 1988 200hp evinrude vro. My boat wont idle very well and will not go when you give it throttle. If you push it to wide open five or six time it will finally take off. I checked the spark today and found that the #5 cylinder has no spark. I switched the coil...
Hey guys I need some help. I bought a 1988 stratos with a 200hp evinrude. When I try to run it it will start up and idle ok after it shuts off a few times. After about the forth time it will run. When I try to give it throttle it wont do much. You have to hold it wide open for about 5min then it...
Hello, I need some help. I have a 1981 mercruiser 470 and I finally thought I had her fixed. Got the reverse lock valve fixed, the linkage adjusted and the timing adjusted. So I took it today on the water and she fired right up backed it off the trailer and took off ran it for 20 mins and she...
Howdy guys I just bought a new boat well to me anyways and I am having so problems with it. When I shift into reverse the outdrive kicks up. I have heard that there is a lock or some valve on it but I have no clue where it is. I believe its an alpha outdrive. Also the hose going from the carb to...
I have a 1980 470 mercruiser that I can not get the timing set right. Anyone have any suggestions? Would putting a new distributor in it help? I was thinking of converting to a electric ignition but don't know what one to get. I can't find a # on this one so don't know what model I have already...